World Echinoidea Database - Discoidea Agassiz, 1835 †

Traits name details

Discoidea Agassiz, 1835 †

AphiaID

738767 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738767)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (objective junior synonym)

Accepted name

Discoides Parkinson, 1811 †

Rank

Genus

Parent

Discoididae Lambert, 1900

Original name

Discoidea Agassiz, 1835 †

Direct children (3)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Species Discoidea dendroides Blanckenhorn, 1925 [1924] †
Species Discoidea karakaschi Renngarten, 1926 †
Species Discoidea minima Desor, 1842 † accepted as Camerogalerus minimus (Desor, 1842) † (transferred to Camerogalerus)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Agassiz, L. (1836). Prodrome d'une Monographie des Radiaires ou Echinodermes. <em>Mémoires de la Société des Sciences naturelles de Neuchâtel.</em> 1, 168-199., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10596479
page(s): 186 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Discoidea Agassiz, 1835 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738767 on 2025-05-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Discoidea Agassiz, 1835 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=738767 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-09-01 19:51:16Z

created

Kroh, Andreas

2021-10-15 06:02:56Z

changed

Kroh, Andreas

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (3)
Links (2)

original description Agassiz, L. (1836). Prodrome d'une Monographie des Radiaires ou Echinodermes. <em>Mémoires de la Société des Sciences naturelles de Neuchâtel.</em> 1, 168-199., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10596479
page(s): 186 [details]

basis of record Smith, A. B. & Kroh, A. (eds.). (2011). The Echinoid Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/echinoid-directory [details]

additional source Agassiz, L. 1835. Notice sur les fossiles Crétacés du Jura Neuchâtelois. Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Neuchâtel 1, 126-145., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10596437
page(s): 137 [details]

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/echinoid-directory/taxa/taxon.jsp?id=1637
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Discoidea)